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Organiser

Australian Services Union NSW and ACT Services Branch

The Australian Services Union NSW & ACT (Services) Branch is a progressive, active and growing union. We are committed to organising members to grow their union and win campaigns that make a real difference for workers and contribute to a fairer society. Examples of this include the landmark ASU Equal Pay campaign that won Equal Pay increases of between 23 and 45% for thousands of community and disability workers across Australia and the We Won’t Wait campaign for 10 days paid domestic violence leave for all workers.

We have a full-time organiser position available where you will be working with our dedicated and hard-working members in the public transport and aviation industries.

We are looking for applicants who can work full time and be based in our Redfern.

Selection criteria

  • Some experience in working for a union or equivalent organising role in another campaigning organisation.
  • Ability to identify issues / disputes that have organising opportunities or the potential for collective action in the workplace to grow union members’ power.
  • Understanding of how to build the principles of recruitment into all aspects of your work.
  • Ability to identify potential workplace activists and delegates, and support them to grow a strong and democratic union in their workplace.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills, including social media.
  • Ability to think and act independently while also working well within a collegiate team environment.
  • Readiness to participate in the union’s political and social justice agenda.
  • Current NSW Drivers License.

Conditions

  • Full time, 35 hours per week.
  • Redfern based (close to public transport).
  • $86,520 to $106,592 dependent on skill and experience.
  • 11% superannuation.
  • 17.5% annual leave loading.
  • 12 RDOs per year.
  • 4 weeks annual leave plus Christmas shutdown.
  • 6 months paid parental leave.

How to apply

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